The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1887-10-05
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MIENEAPoLIs, Oct, 4.-The delegates to
tho Knights Of Labor General Assembly roso
lnto this morning. The ball ut tho Washing
ton Rink. the interchange OF fraternul greet
ings ut tho various hotels. and the buttonholing
Of delegates bv other delegates with hobbies.
all conspired TO keep everybody up until n lato
hour last night The opening business aes-
sion was announced to begin ut Harmonic
Hall at 10 O'Clock. but ut that hour the dole
gates had lust begun to arrive at tho hall.
Small tables covered the floor Of the hull. and
from two to four Knights sat at each. General
Secretary Charles H. Litchman. who arrived
this morning. sat ut a little desk Just below tho
stage. and dealt out letters and kilograms from
pile before him. Mr.. Powderly and General
Worthy Foreman Grifflths formed the centre OF
o group near the stage.
1t was IL O'Clock whom the General Master
Workman took up his Ravel and raped tho
Assembly to order. The delegates took seats
nSCg II. the Ss n0s The, Sens $50 Fo
General Secretary Litc6man said he desired to
tee on Credentials wanted more time. It
would take two or three hours to complete
SS. sd hG %oson a" WAS anan
Il has been widely reported that the General
Of the condemned Chicago Anarchists. That
little doubt but that It VII be- passed is not so 20
f fsbsn N faSt Is much more likely to 20
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Knights Of Labor we have nothing to do with
beoSo ss asnees oas properly
:, The impression is that the session will be
as who i s.sSs Hs rh .s Tor b RsaTs
Assembly No. i2e. New York Carpet viewers .
Tsss Ta5s I'm sGSG dssssss Ss s
Know ,"s smy GONG 70 % be
quite probable that there is plan on foot to
fas M mts1s are
thsr ens Srs
hay SSSS M M Interests q movement at heart
branches to ths labor aRd is this
sslssPs: hes Sss IS Ssis
ne sss tie Who are
ions. It shows that they are thinfina. and God
speed the time when all men viii think. Now.
knoxedse 81 Tie sui eot We arc dealing s with.
the time will come when all those several divis-
Ions Of the labor movement will unite and we
VIII have one grand reform organization. do
a Ss sa s eoness Ss @ eod
ten wrong. but two factions Of the labor move
m ns Will come together, and then as reason;
features so that the best Of both will DO welded
together. After this third faction will come.
and 30 on until harmonious understanding is
e. he 9ss 81 Ia will BE- chosen and
On the question Of politics hold that tho
They look too high. In the -flrst place. they
tSa Els is og
This is the most serious question with which
we have to deal. I advocate now, and always
have, that 1t is the small local Offices that
lance. Lot me elect the Assessor, and care
not who elects tho President. 1t Is tho prin.
ciple that wish TO inculcate in the minds Of
take care OF themselves. II this can be accom-.
Hiihshed and have 20 doubt # can then the
At p NJ. the Convention was again called
Credentials, received. About lS5 delegates
u t5sse
was ,od9 hpd which was
adjourned An to.morrow morning.
garded as very poor: His case, ~ well as sev.
Credentials for further Consideration during
that the other contested cases would easily DO
disposed OF.